Catering Assistant

Introduction to the Catering Assistant Role
3 Topics | 1 Quiz
Overview of catering assistant duties and responsibilities
Workplace environment and team roles in catering
Essential skills and qualities for catering assistants
Understanding the Catering Assistant Role
Food Safety Fundamentals for Catering Assistants
3 Topics | 1 Quiz
Basic principles of food safety and hygiene
Personal hygiene requirements for catering staff
Understanding contamination and cross-contamination
Food Safety Basics in Catering
Kitchen Safety and Cleanliness
3 Topics | 1 Quiz
Maintaining a clean and safe working environment
Safe handling and storage of kitchen tools
Cleaning routines and schedules in catering settings
Safe and Clean Kitchens
Food Preparation Basics
3 Topics | 1 Quiz
Preparation techniques for common catering foods
Using kitchen equipment safely and effectively
Portion control and food presentation basics
Basics of Food Preparation
Handling Food Delivery and Storage
3 Topics | 1 Quiz
Receiving and checking deliveries
Food storage temperature requirements
First In First Out (FIFO) stock management
Food Delivery and Storage Procedures
Serving Food in Catering Settings
3 Topics | 1 Quiz
Plating and serving techniques
Interacting professionally with customers and staff
Maintaining hygiene during food service
Serving and Customer Interaction
Waste Management and Sustainability
3 Topics | 1 Quiz
Handling food waste responsibly
Recycling and composting in catering
Reducing waste through portion and inventory control
Waste and Sustainability Practices
Basic Health and Safety in Catering
3 Topics | 1 Quiz
Common workplace hazards in catering
Reporting accidents and incidents
Emergency procedures and first aid basics
Health and Safety Essentials
Effective Communication and Teamwork
3 Topics | 1 Quiz
Communicating clearly in a fast-paced kitchen
Supporting teamwork and cooperation
Dealing with challenges and conflicts professionally
Communication and Teamwork Skills
Preparing for Employment as a Catering Assistant
3 Topics | 1 Quiz
Writing a simple catering assistant CV
Job interview tips for catering roles
Continuous learning and career development opportunities
Getting Ready for the Workplace

Health and Safety Essentials

Catering Assistant Basic Health and Safety in Catering Health and Safety Essentials

Health and Safety Essentials